Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 One has only to stand on the bridge over the Trannon at Trefeglwys and look upstream to see the stable narrow river coursing elegantly between its magnificent borders of ash and sycamore , and compare this with the immediate downstream reach , which wanders amidst a waste of gravel .
2 ‘ There 's no eventually about it , ’ came back the answer with the speed of a striking snake .
3 They both know it 'll be all right between them in a bit .
4 She had asked him a few Saturdays ago if everything was all right between them .
5 He went to her , taking her shoulders gently , wanting , despite his anger , to make things right between them , but she shrugged him off , turning violently to confront him , the fury in her eyes making him take a step back from her .
6 She wants to believe that , if I were n't around , everything would be all right between them . ’
7 The chemistry was back , right between them , like a huge black cauldron , bubbling and steaming .
8 She 'd been a fool to think one polite little apology would be enough to put everything right between them .
9 Did you hear about the night hunter who shot tigers by aiming right between their luminous eyes ?
10 For the rest of the match he proceeded to annoy me and my fellow spectators by positioning himself right between us and the action .
11 ‘ We 'll make it right between us .
12 ‘ Wherever you are , son , your old father means to find you , to put things right between us before his old bones is laid into the ground , ’ he muttered .
13 She wanted to cling to his hands and say , tell me it 's still all right between us , tell me you still love me , tell me we can have a child one day .
14 ‘ Is everything all right between you two ? ’ he queried abruptly .
15 Stage nerves are unlike anything else in the whole world , and many good actors will confess to them right through their careers .
16 In the dirty , brutal and often painfully short life of a Goblin the chance of swooping through the air and smashing right through their enemies is just too good to miss .
17 Meryl burned at the memory of that piercing look , which had shot right through her armour of professional resentment to the vulnerable core .
18 She got out and shivered in an icy blast which struck right through her anorak .
19 But somehow , she felt , the words had passed right through her mind without leaving any deposit of meaning behind .
20 ‘ What do n't I ? ’ he mocked , the husky caress in his voice shooting a hectic surge of emotion right through her body .
21 I have no strong views on the trousseau , but I wish they 'd show that famous snap again , the one where she 's holding the kid in her arms and you can see right through her dress .
22 As he drew nearer , Jessamy felt a distinct tremor run right through her nervous system .
23 His gaze swept boldly over her and she felt a rush of warmth right through her veins as though his hands had followed the path taken by his eyes .
24 Britain is an intrinsically racist society … it 's institutionalized … it runs right through everything like letters in a stick of rock .
25 ‘ I can see right through her ! ’ he might have boasted , if you had suggested the possibility to him .
26 Looking right through her .
27 No one had wanted to believe that Paula 's beauty went right through her more than Sally did for she was a shining golden idol as well as a sister and it had been a shock to Sally when she had at last been forced to concede , in private at least , that the other girls might have been right in the accusations they made .
28 Now Montgomery would see right through her with those eyes .
29 ‘ Everything she ate went right through her , ’ says Sandra .
30 When he remained silent but stared at her , visibly shaken , his dark green eyes seeming to see right through her , she began crying .
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